Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-31

! lawed the obligations OF the bond. Gen. Dorr is
still very active and persistent In his endeavor to
| Mr. Brundige has received a number or letters
! from him. one as late as last week, wherein he
made inquiries as TO steps he attended TO pursue
in the matter. For SIX months at least there Will
be no steps OF any kind taken against kissane from
this court.
SAD RUNAWAY ACCIDENT.
One Woman Instantly Killed and Two
Others Fatally Injured.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 31.-A horse attached to
carriage, containing three ladies and q gentle
man, became frightened last evening and ran
away on Main street to the river. The carriage
collided with freight car, breaking the carriage
into SplinterS, violently hurting its occupants
against the front OF the car and instantly Killing
Mrs Eleanor Randall and fatally injur1ng Mrs
Chas. French and her daughter Miss Emily French.
The gentleman, Chas French, was stunned, but
escaped without serious injury.
The Vatican and England.
ROME, May 31.-The duke OF Norfolk and the
the pope on the question OF the vatican resuming
Official relations with England
General Foreign News.
REPORTING AGAINST A BALLOON CORPS
VIENNA, May 3L-A special committee Of the
war department has rejected the proposal to form
cost OF establishing and maintaining such a corps
would counterbalance its slight advantages.
THE MONUMENT TO HAYDN.
Rudolph viii unveii the monument to HAYDN. the
composer. The archbishop OF vienna will onici-
ate at the ceremony, which viii be accompanied
with religious and musical service.
REFUSING TO TAX RUSSIANS LIVING ABROAD.
ST. PETERSBURG May 3l.-The council or state
has rejected the finance minister's proposal TO
heavily tax Russians residing or travelling abroad.
THE CROWN PRINCE TO VISIT LONDON.
LONDON, May 3l.-The Standard contradicts the
report that the German crown prince would
not visit IL that the prince
time on the Isle OF Wight after the jubilee festival
FIRE IN A NEW VIENNA THKATER.
LONDON, May 3L-The 1re In the new Burg
tr1f1ng account It resulted from an accident TO
an electric cable. A rumor spread that the old
Burg Theaser was burning and 3na.. caused great
completed.
A New Spanish Tariff Scheme.
MADRID, May 3I.-In the cortes yesterday
Senior Baiaguer, minister Of the colonies, an
nOunced q reorganization OF the colonial u:r1n.
Henceforth there are TO be only two classes OF
with Spain and the lowest for nations with such
treaties. Export duties on West Indian sugar
win be suppressed and other measures taken to
S erious Cave-ln ON the Northern Pa
cific.
CHICAGO. MAY 3l-A special from Butte. Mont.
says: The cave-tn in the Mullen tunnel on the
Northern Pacific Railroad, which occurred last
Saturday, is more serious than at frst supposed,
and Will stop the transfer OF heavy freight for
some time. Melting snow caused q cave OF dirt
over 100 feet in length and about rs feet high.
Experienced miners are now being sent from here
to endeaver to stop further cave
Denying GEN. Fle's story.
CoNsTANTnoPIE, May 3L-Herr Won Radow1tz
the German ambassador here, declares that the
article by Gen. Le Flo recently, published I'm
Figaro, In which II was asserted that Russia pre-
vented Germany from attacking France In 1875,
was incorrect
A Mig Italian Naval Credit.
ROME May 31.-The chamber OF deputies by a
vote OF ITO TO 49 yesterday adopted naval credit
for g., ,OO0, 600 lire. The money will be expended
iron clads, torpedoes and forts the credit
tend over period OF ten yearA
stabbed His Wife Win . Penkutfe.
P1T1sBURG. May 3l--A ConAellsv1ne Pa, special
says: Samuel Pnnkey, living near here, stabbed
his wife with penknffe last night inicting fatal
wounds. The couple have been separated for
several weeks, and Jealousy Is supposed 70 have
prompted the deed. Prinkey has been locked up.
The MelAers Iasiss On Migher ray.
pTT1sBuRs, May Silt was reported to-day that
sign the agreement asked for by the manufac-
tnrers. This postpmes the settlement OF the
On TFinl fer WIN Murder.
GALVESTON, TEX, Nay 81. "A special 20 the NesOs
from Austin says: The tFiaa q II. h. Hancock, &C.
cueod Of wife murder, began IN the district court
yesterday. MA Hancock WoD myBtenOuSly mur.
dered on Cnristmas eve. l0o& On tne nme n1ens
this trial win be watched With great interest on
account Of the peculiar c1rOun1eAnco9 Wh1cn oQr-